The naturalist's guide in collecting and preserving objects of natural history : with a complete catalogue of the birds of eastern Massachusetts (1883)
Author: Maynard, C. J. (Charles Johnson), 1845-1929; Weeks, Edwin Lord, ill; Walker, C. A., engraver; Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978, former owner. DSI; Dwight, Jonathan, 1858-1929, former owner. DSI
Subject: Taxidermy; Zoological specimens; Birds
Publisher: Boston : S.E. Cassino & Co.
Language: English
Call number: 39088015066244
Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian
Book contributor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Collection: biodiversity; americana
Notes: Cullman Library (rare book); page numbering jumps from 170 to 173
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Description
Series statement from front cover
Plates are hand-colored
Includes bibliographical references and index
extracted picklist
SCNHRB has two copies
SCNHRB c. 1 (39088015066244) has bookplate: Gen. Wes. Seminary Library
SCNHRB c. 1 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Alexander Wetmore. Inscribed in ink on front free endpaper: A. Wetmore
SCNHRB c. 1 has occasional ms. markings to text
SCNHRB c. 1 in original publisher's pictorical blue-green cloth binding, title in gilt on front cover and spine, decorative-patterned paper endpapers. Stamped on front free endpaper: The Book and Magazine Shop ... N.Y
SCNHRB c. 2 (39088015066285) has bookplate of Jonathan Dwight Jr
SCNHRB c. 2 has stamped on t.p.: Smithsonian Libraries Oct 3 1973
SCNHRB c. 2 in original publisher's pictorical brown cloth binding, title in gilt on front cover and spine, decorative-patterned paper endpapers
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